Willa Cather House

Willa Cather House
Willa Cather house seen from east (Cedar Street)
Location: Southwestern corner of 3rd Avenue and Cedar Street[1] in Red Cloud, Nebraska, United States
Built: 1878
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
MPS: Willa Cather TR (AD)
NRHP Reference#: 69000139
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: April 16, 1969[2]
Designated NHL: November 11, 1971[3]

Willa Cather House, also known as Willa Cather Childhood Home, is the house in Red Cloud, Nebraska where author Willa Cather grew up.

The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[3][4]

The house is one of eight structures that make up the Willa Cather State Historic Site, which is operated by the Nebraska State Historical Society.

References

  1. ^ See street sign in photo.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  3. ^ a b "Willa Cather House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=829&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-05-06. 
  4. ^ Robert S. Gamble (July 19, 1971). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Willa Cather HousePDF (32 KB). National Park Service.  and Accompanying eight photos, exterior and interior, from 1970 and 1971PDF (32 KB)

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